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Cover: Robert Crumb

Weirdo #24

Dec 1988 · Last Gasp · 2.95 USD
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In "American Bimbos," Robert Crumb delivers a sharp, surreal take on suburban desire and intimacy, weaving together fractured moments of erotic tension and awkward connection. From Wichita’s strange turn-ons to a couple’s failed attempt at passion, the story unfolds with Crumb’s signature blend of humor and unease, all rendered in his unmistakable, raw style. The cover by Crumb himself captures the issue’s offbeat, provocative spirit.

Contains 9 stories
American Bimbos
1 pp · Humor, Satire-Parody
M*x, M*
Periodic Fantasy
1 pp · Humor
MinnieMomMiss Hess
Daily Strip
8 pp · Biography
LadyToll Booth Operator

In "Daily Strip," Bill Griffith's syndicated comic persona, the Lady, finds herself unexpectedly drawn into a quiet, surreal encounter with a Toll Booth Operator during a rare break from her usual routine. As the strip pauses to reflect on the quiet tension between artistic recognition and creative isolation, the two navigate a moment of unexpected connection that lingers beyond the page.

The Taboo Gown
2 pp · Biography
CoachO'MalleyRichard Burton (on-screen cameo)Victor Mature (on-screen cameo)Jean Simmons (on-screen cameo)Beulah
Gary's Birthday Present
3 pp · Biography
Mohican
The Adventures of 'Wichita' the Rat Dancer
7 pp · Humor, Erotica, Satire-Parody
WichitaDaveJudyRobLisaStaceyBriceTanyaSeanToddJohn

In a delightfully absurd 1988 installment of *Weirdo*, Wichita finds herself caught in a surreal tangle of desire and discomfort when Dave’s peculiar fetish for her gym shoes disrupts their intimate moment. Meanwhile, Brice and Tanya navigate the quirks of Max’s restaurant, John and his wife attempt to spark passion with mixed results, and a soap opera unfolds with its own steamy, satirical edge—all unfolding in the anthology’s signature blend of humor, eroticism, and offbeat charm.

Auntie Mary Revisited
1 pp · Biography
Auntie Mary
Le Bunché de Paree Turns 40
5 pp · Humor, Biography
22 Yr.-OldArnie GoldsmithAline's Mother [Blabette Goldsmith]Dianne
Mrs. Holla and the Magic Ring!
15 pp · Humor
Buster BraunBedeliaEdie BraunMrs. BraunMrs. HollaMrs. Holla's three sons

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Raw (VF) $11
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $30*
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $30*
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Cast · 18 characters

Full credits

artist, writer, inker, letterer Robert Crumb
cover pencils, inks Robert Crumb

Reprints

Reprinted in Epix #6/1990 (74) (1990), The Best Comics of the Decade #1 (1990), Love That Bunch #[nn] (1990), From A to Zippy #[nn] (1991), The New Comics Anthology #[nn] (1991), Twisted Sisters: A Collection of Bad Girl Art #[nn] (1991), All Waldo Comics #[nn] (1992), Justin Green's Binky Brown Sampler #[nn] (1995), A Child's Life and Other Stories #[nn] (1998), Dori Stories #[nn] (1999), A Child's Life and Other Stories [Revised Edition] #[nn] (2000), The Complete Crumb Comics #17 (2005), Late Bloomer #[nn] (2005), Nausea #[nn] (2012), R. Crumb The Weirdo Years: 1981-'93 #[nn] (2013), Love That Bunch #[nn] (2018)

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